Today, loanDepot delivers consumers access to credit through purchase, refinance, personal, and home equity loans online and through eight nationwide customer-care supported tech-enabled business centers.

Xura is working alongside SpeechPro to pilot their biometric technology and offer enterprise customers, particularly those in the Financial Services Sector, the ability to provide secure facial recognition and voice authentication within a mobile app, alongside, and in combination with, traditional passwords.

An innovative new service is enabling Lloyds Bank and Halifax customers to speak with a mortgage advisor ‘face to face’ from the comfort of their own home via video link on a laptop, desktop, or tablet computer. The video service, which was successfully piloted for Lloyds customers throughout 2015, provides a convenient alternative for those who would otherwise be required to travel to a branch or speak to a mortgage advisor on the phone.

Reval, the leading global provider of a scalable cloud platform for treasury and risk management (TRM), was named Best Provider of SaaS Treasury Solutions and Best Treasury Analytics Provider in Global Finance magazine’s 2016 Best Treasury Manage

The Western Union Company (WU), a leader in global payments services, announced today that it will launch remittance services from across the world into Cuba following U.S. regulatory and policy changes that allow Cubans and non-Cubans to send remittances via Western Union to this island nation.

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced today that Vibrant Credit Union, based in Moline, Illinois, has  completed its conversion to the DNA®  account processing platform and added several integrated solutions from Fiserv. Vibrant selected DNA to gain the advantages of an open, member-centered, core platform built on contemporary technology. The new platform enables Vibrant to deliver differentiated products and services and helps to create a distinct experience for its 41,000 members.

Actavo, a leading international engineering solutions company headquartered in Dublin, has announced that it has acquired a key division of U.S. company, Atlantic Engineering Group, Inc. The deal, for an undisclosed amount, represents Actavo’s first acquisition in the US.

Specialising in design engineering, field services, GIS (geographic information systems) services and permitting, primarily within the FTTH/B (fibre-to-the-home/business) sector, the acquired business – Atlantic Engineering Services (AES) – has operations in Georgia, Texas, Missouri and Colorado.

Perforce Software today announced that it has won the Most Innovative Product of the Year award from the influential FStech group, the leading business website for IT decision makers in the UK and European financial services sector. The Award was given at the FStech Awards Ceremony on March 17 at the London Marriott Hotel, Grosvenor Square.

 Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Boardvantage, a leading board portal solution provider which also specializes in leadership collaboration and meeting productivity.